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GREAT NAMAQUALAND, NAMIBIA, AFRICA, FALL RECORDED IN 1838
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Gibeon meteorite and slice
Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa, fall recorded in 1838
iron, fine octahedrite with fusion crust, Widmanstätten patterning as shown in the accompanying slice, with stands
the meteorite -- 14.5cm. (5¾in.) wide, the slice -- 8 x 8.4cm. (3 1/8 x 3¼in.)
3kg (6lb 6oz.) and 75gms (1¾oz.) respectively
Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa, fall recorded in 1838
iron, fine octahedrite with fusion crust, Widmanstätten patterning as shown in the accompanying slice, with stands
the meteorite -- 14.5cm. (5¾in.) wide, the slice -- 8 x 8.4cm. (3 1/8 x 3¼in.)
3kg (6lb 6oz.) and 75gms (1¾oz.) respectively
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